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Corruption and Reform: Lessons from America's Economic History

Corruption and Reform: Lessons from America's Economic History( )
Editor: Glaeser, Edward L.
Goldin, Claudia
Series title:National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report
ISBN:978-1-281-12567-5
Publication Date:Jan 2010
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $98.00
Book Description:

Despite recent corporate scandals, the United States is among the world s least corrupt nations. But in the nineteenth century, the degree of fraud and corruption in America approached that of today s most corrupt developing nations, as municipal governments and robber barons alike found new ways to steal from taxpayers and swindle investors. In "Corruption and Reform, " contributors explore this shadowy period of United States history in search of better methods to fight corruption...
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Pages:396



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